CVE-2024-6307
MEDIUM
6.4
CVSS 3.1
Description
WordPress Core is vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting via the HTML API in various versions prior to 6.5.5 due to insufficient input sanitization and output escaping on URLs. This makes it possible for authenticated attackers, with contributor-level access and above, to inject arbitrary web scripts in pages that will execute whenever a user accesses an injected page.
Affected WordPress components
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wordpress Plugin · wordpressFrom 5.9 (including) to 5.9.9 (including); From 6.0 (including) to 6.0.8 (including); From 6.1 (including) to 6.1.6 (including); From 6.2 (including) to 6.2.5 (including); From 6.3 (including) to 6.3.4 (including); From 6.4 (including) to 6.4.4 (including); From 6.5 (including) to 6.5.4 (including)View on WordPress.org
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wordpress Theme · wordpressFrom 5.9 (including) to 5.9.9 (including); From 6.0 (including) to 6.0.8 (including); From 6.1 (including) to 6.1.6 (including); From 6.2 (including) to 6.2.5 (including); From 6.3 (including) to 6.3.4 (including); From 6.4 (including) to 6.4.4 (including); From 6.5 (including) to 6.5.4 (including)View on WordPress.org
A confirmed match is backed by the plugin or theme slug. A possible match is based on the product name only and should be verified.
Affected products and versions
- WordPress Foundation WordPress — From 5.9 (including) to 5.9.9 (including)
- WordPress Foundation WordPress — From 6.0 (including) to 6.0.8 (including)
- WordPress Foundation WordPress — From 6.1 (including) to 6.1.6 (including)
- WordPress Foundation WordPress — From 6.2 (including) to 6.2.5 (including)
- WordPress Foundation WordPress — From 6.3 (including) to 6.3.4 (including)
- WordPress Foundation WordPress — From 6.4 (including) to 6.4.4 (including)
- WordPress Foundation WordPress — From 6.5 (including) to 6.5.4 (including)
References
- core.trac.wordpress.org https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/58472
- core.trac.wordpress.org https://core.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/58473
- wordpress.org https://wordpress.org/news/2024/06/wordpress-6-5-5/
- www.wordfence.com https://www.wordfence.com/threat-intel/vulnerabilities/id/bc0d36f8-6569-49a1-b722-5cf57c4bb32a?source=cve
- nvd.nist.gov Official NVD record